Get involved in research

We're chasing down new treatments and a cure, but we can't do it without you. Find out how you can get involved in research and help us power breakthroughs.

How can I get involved?

Research Support Network

Join the Network to receive the monthly Research Roundup, and be the first to hear about the latest news, events and research opportunities.

Take part in research

From questionnaires to trialling new treatments, find a research study for you and contribute to Parkinson's research.

Research volunteering opportunities

Find a volunteering role to help champion Parkinson's research.

Research events

Join us in person or online to find out about Parkinson's research and meet the scientists working to deliver new and better treatments.

Local Parkinson's Research Interest Groups

Made up of people with Parkinson's and their loved ones, researchers and healthcare professionals. They meet regularly, often online, to discuss and share research and what's happening locally.

Request a research speaker

Individual groups can request a member of our research team to join them in person or online.

Championing Race Equality in Research

We believe that all Parkinson's research should meaningfully represent people from Black, Asian, Arab, and Mixed Heritage backgrounds. Take a look at how we're working with members of the communtiy to meet our aim.

Find out more

Par-Con 2026

Par-Con is our 2-day in-person and online event for the Parkinson's community. Join us and connect with others, find out about the latest research and how to live well with Parkinson’s.

Learn more about Par-Con